Delhiiii....#1

in #travel7 years ago (edited)

Hiiii
M back with my promise of your tour to delhi...so first lemme give u some introduction about Delhi....well Delhi is the ❤ of India......
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The architecture of Delhi has a rich heritage which includes the imperial Mughal architecture and also the gothic style of architecture incorporated by the Colonisers. As it had remained the power seat for rulers from different dynasties it witnessed different culture and traditions so its architectural background is very rich....
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We will start from humanyu tomb..its one of the oldest monument in delhi..It has mughal architectural style..
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It was built by emperor Humayun...designed by persian architect MIRAK GHIYAS....it was first garden tomb in india...
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The site was near bank of river yamuna so that its easy to reach Nizamuddin Dargah. Red sandstone is used in huge quantity in this monument....

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Tomb reaches height of 47mt. and width of 91mt.

Its first indian building to use persian double dome on a high neck drum.
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Exterior arch with niches on two levels
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Beautiful ceiling...
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Grave of the emperor Humayun
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Char bagh Garden concept..
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Afsarvala tomb on side
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Its a beautiful building..with so much of architecture..i loved to be here..I hope you also liked this place...and will come here to visit this beautiful place...see you soon
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